Moultrie County Heritage
Published Quarterly by the Moultrie County Historical and Genealogical Society
Sullivan, Illinois

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Volume 23                August 1995                Number 3

Contents

Museum News and Notes by Lyla Riley 62
Moultrie Co., IL Courthouse Celebration Program, 1995 63
Moultrie County Farmer's Directory, 1917, updated 64
Marriages, 1920, submitted by Mary L. Storm 67
Married in Decatur - Dalton/Ekiss,, 1921 67
Officers of Whitley Township, 1874 67
Mare Returns To Former Owner, 1926 68
Jacob Bonham, submitted by Glen Peddy 68
Seventy-Fifth Birthday - Smysor, 1908 70
Birthday Party Guests - 1908 71
NNN Club - 10th Anniversary, 1905 71
Obituary of John Selock, 1904 72
The Candy Kitchen, 1933, advertisement 72
Corbin Funeral Home Records, 1891 73
Moultrie County Courthouse, 150 Years, by Pound/Shuman 76
Moultrie Connections in Out of State News, from N. Giles  84
Historical Markers on Courthouse Lawn, by Pound/Shuman 86
Pioneer Life in Illinois, by F. M. Perryman 87
Queries 88
Board of Supervisors - 1917 - '18 90
   

INDEXED IN THE GENEALOGICAL PERIODICAL ANNUAL INDEX
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Moultrie County formed in  1843 from parts of Macon and Shelby counties.
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The Moultrie County Heritage Quarterly Editor and Staff do not assume any responsibility for errors or fact of judgment on the part of the contributor.  Established errors will be corrected at the earliest opportunity.

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The Executive Board of MCH&GS meets the First Tuesday of Each month at 9 a.m. in the Heritage Center Research Library.

Regular Meetings of MCH&GS are held the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Center with the exception of the Annual Dinner Meeting held the third Thursday of November at a location determined yearly.  No Regular Meeting is held in December.  The general public is always welcome to attend.

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